10d/9n Assam-Meghalaya-Arunachal Pradesh

The Northeast region of India offers a captivating blend of cultural diversity and natural splendor. Travellers seeking an immersive experience can embark on a 10-day, 9-night journey through the states of Assam, Meghalaya, and Arunachal Pradesh. This comprehensive tour promises private transportation, comfortable accommodations, and engaging activities that showcase the region’s wildlife, scenic landscapes, and vibrant local traditions. From exploring the iconic Kaziranga National Park to discovering stunning caves and waterfalls, this adventure promises an unforgettable exploration of India’s northeastern frontier. With opportunities to witness the region’s unique border areas, this tour presents a chance to uncover the hidden gems of this extraordinary part of the country.

Key Points

• Comprehensive 10-day/9-night private tour covering the diverse landscapes and cultural heritage of Assam, Meghalaya, and Arunachal Pradesh in Northeast India.
• Highlights include Kaziranga National Park safaris, exploration of caves and waterfalls, and visits to border regions with China and Bangladesh.
• Seamless journey with private air-conditioned transportation, accommodation, select activities, and necessary permits included.
• Suitable for travelers with moderate physical fitness; not wheelchair accessible and infants must sit on laps.
• Offered by Trip Northeast with a 4.5-star rating, free cancellation up to 6 days in advance, and a lowest price guarantee.

Overview of the Tour

This private multi-day excursion takes travelers through the diverse landscapes of Assam, Meghalaya, and Arunachal Pradesh, offering an immersive experience in traditional food, cultural heritage, and natural attractions.

Highlights include a thrilling jeep safari in Kaziranga National Park, an exploration of caves and waterfalls, and visits to the Chinese and Bangladeshi border areas.

Adventurers can expect to witness the region’s unique blend of cultures and environments, from lush forests to tranquil lakeshores.

With private transportation and thoughtfully arranged activities, this tour provides a well-rounded and seamless journey through Northeast India’s most captivating destinations.

Inclusions

The tour includes a private air-conditioned Innova for the entire trip, with accommodation on a twin-sharing basis. Participants can look forward to an elephant safari, jeep safari, and entry to the orchid park in Kaziranga National Park, as well as securing the necessary Bumbla Pass vehicle and ILP permit for Arunachal Pradesh. Dawki boating charges are also covered, along with driver allowances, night holds, tolls, parking, and fuel charges. Plus, the package provides 7 breakfasts for the travelers.

Inclusions	Details
Kaziranga Activities	Elephant safari, jeep safari, orchid park entry
Border Area Permits	Bumbla Pass vehicle, ILP permit for Arunachal Pradesh
Dawki Boating	Charges covered
Transportation	Private AC Innova, driver allowances, tolls, parking, fuel

Meeting and Pickup

Travelers will be picked up from any location within Guwahati city limits. Participants must share their arrival time after confirming the booking, and they should also confirm the start time with the local tour provider.

This ensures the tour operator can properly coordinate the pickup and provide a seamless start to the journey. The pickup location flexibility allows travelers to conveniently meet the guide, eliminating the need to travel to a specific meeting point.

By communicating their arrival details, travelers can make sure the pickup is timed correctly, and confirming the start time with the local provider helps avoid any scheduling confusion.

Additional Information

Confirmation is received at the time of booking, ensuring travelers have all the necessary details.

This private tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps. A moderate level of physical fitness is required, so it’s important to discuss any medical conditions before booking.

Travelers should keep in mind this is a private tour, meaning only your group will participate.

The provider, Trip Northeast, offers a lowest price guarantee, and there’s free cancellation up to 6 days in advance.

With an overall rating of 4.5 stars from 20 reviews, this tour provides an immersive experience through Assam, Meghalaya, and Arunachal Pradesh.

Pricing and Reviews

This private tour is operated by Trip Northeast, starting from €1,851.53. The price varies based on group size, with a lowest price guarantee.

Travelers can take advantage of free cancellation up to 6 days in advance.

With an overall rating of 4.5 stars from 20 reviews, this excursion through Assam, Meghalaya, and Arunachal Pradesh provides an immersive experience.

Highlights of the tour include a jeep safari in Kaziranga National Park, visits to caves and waterfalls, and explorations of the Chinese and Bangladeshi border areas.

The tour includes private transportation, accommodation, and select activities, making it a convenient and comprehensive way to discover the natural wonders and cultural heritage of Northeast India.

Kaziranga National Park

One of the highlights of the tour is the jeep safari through Kaziranga National Park, home to the world’s largest population of Indian one-horned rhinoceros.

Travelers will have the chance to spot these majestic creatures, along with other wildlife like tigers, elephants, and diverse bird species. The park’s lush grasslands and marshes provide an ideal habitat for these animals.

The tour includes an elephant safari as well, offering a unique perspective from atop these gentle giants.

Visitors can also explore the park’s orchid garden, showcasing the vibrant flora of the region.

With the guidance of experienced naturalists, the Kaziranga experience promises to be an unforgettable wildlife encounter.

Caves and Waterfalls

Along With the wildlife experiences, the tour also takes visitors through a captivating landscape of caves and waterfalls across Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh. These natural wonders offer a chance to explore the region’s diverse geological formations and witness the power of cascading waters. Visitors can explore the stunning Mawsmai Cave and Nohkalikai Falls in Meghalaya, as well as the majestic Tawang Chu Waterfall and Pankang Teng Tso Lake in Arunachal Pradesh. These sites provide a refreshing respite from the more urban areas and allow travelers to enjoy the natural beauty of the Northeast.

Location	Attraction
Meghalaya	Mawsmai Cave, Nohkalikai Falls
Arunachal Pradesh	Tawang Chu Waterfall, Pankang Teng Tso Lake

Border Areas

Beyond the natural wonders, the tour also takes visitors to the border regions of China and Bangladesh, offering a unique glimpse into the cultural and geopolitical dynamics of Northeast India.

Travelers can explore the Bumpla Pass area, which provides scenic vistas and an opportunity to experience the controlled access and permits required to enter this sensitive territory bordering China.

The tour also includes a visit to the Dawki border area, where the tranquil Umngot River separates India and Bangladesh. Here, visitors can take a boat ride and observe the local trade and movement across the international boundary.

These border experiences provide a deeper understanding of the strategic importance and complexities of the region.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Modify the Itinerary During the Trip?

Yes, the itinerary can be modified during the trip. The tour provider allows flexibility to customize the activities based on the group’s preferences and interests, as long as it’s discussed and agreed upon in advance with the local provider.

What Is the Dress Code for Cultural Visits?

The tour operator recommends comfortable, modest attire for cultural visits. Loose, flowing clothing that covers the shoulders and knees is ideal to respect local customs. Dressing appropriately will enhance the cultural experience.

Are There Any Special Dietary Requirements to Inform?

Travelers should inform the tour provider of any special dietary requirements, such as vegetarian, vegan, or halal needs, so appropriate meal arrangements can be made. This ensures an enjoyable and accommodating experience throughout the multi-day excursion.

Can We Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended if needed. The local provider offers flexibility to customize the itinerary and length of the trip to accommodate travelers’ preferences and requirements. Additional charges may apply for the extended duration.

How Much Spending Money Should We Carry for Personal Expenses?

The amount of spending money needed for personal expenses can vary widely depending on individual preferences and spending habits. As a guideline, travelers should plan to carry 50-100 EUR per person per day for meals, souvenirs, and other incidentals.

Recap

This 10-day, 9-night tour through Assam, Meghalaya, and Arunachal Pradesh offers a unique blend of culture and natural beauty.

Travelers will enjoy private transportation, comfortable accommodations, and engaging activities such as jeep safaris, exploration of stunning caves and waterfalls, and visits to the scenic borders with China and Bangladesh.

With opportunities to witness diverse wildlife and vibrant local traditions, this journey promises an unforgettable experience in Northeast India.